Wright State Headlines
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Jun 18
Wright State surgery professor Priti Parikh inspired by prestigious academic medicine leadership fellowship
After spending a year learning alongside some of the most accomplished leaders in academic medicine, Priti Parikh, returned to Wright State with a broader perspective on leadership and a renewed focus on creating opportunities for students. Continue reading
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Jun 17
Wright State resident, medical student land competitive ENT placements, reflecting strength of Premier Health partnership
The Boonshoft School of Medicine’s partnership with Premier Health produced a general surgery resident bound for a Harvard fellowship and a graduating medical student headed to Case Western Reserve University — both in one of medicine’s most competitive specialties. Continue reading
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Jun 16
Wright State aviation students celebrate milestone at Dayton Air Show
Wright State University honored 28 aviation students who have earned their first FAA pilot certification. Continue reading
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Jun 15
Western Ohio Educational Foundation celebrates student success at annual scholarship breakfast
Wright State University–Lake Campus recognized 38 scholarship recipients and the donors and WOEF Board members whose support makes those scholarships possible. Continue reading
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Jun 12
SOCHE honors Wright State staff and faculty leaders for excellence
Wright State employees Cassie Guard, Karen Lahm and Patrick Sonner received 2025–26 SOCHE Excellence Awards for their outstanding contributions to student success, teaching and campus impact. Continue reading
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Yearly Archives: 2023
Wright State graduate thriving with Federal Reserve Bank
Delores Floyd, who earned an MBA from Wright State, oversee information technology services for businesses in the Richmond Federal Reserve district. Continue reading
Exchanging cultures
Japanese students visit Wright State’s Dayton Campus, continuing decades-long partnership that has blossomed over the years
Ten Japanese college students and their professor are making Wright State University and the Dayton region their home for two weeks as part of an international exchange program. Continue reading
Whether it’s cars or cello, it’s music to his ears
Nick Dunbar, a cello performance major at Wright State, balances a love of music with a passion for automobiles. Continue reading
Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson appointed to Wright State Board of Trustees
John F. Thompson, a retired lieutenant general in the Air Force, received a nine-year term on the Wright State Board of Trustees. Continue reading
‘Out of this world’
Wright State students celebrate, connect with campus organizations at annual fall festival
Fall Fest, the annual celebration that highlights Raider Weeks at Wright State, brought students, staff and faculty together for an outer space-themed day of fun, music, food and free goodies. Continue reading
Ombudsperson Greg Scharer serving Wright State students, employees
Wright State University community members have an advocate and a confidant they can go to discuss campus-related problems in university ombudsperson Greg Scharer. Continue reading
Reimagined faculty, staff networking ‘Rendezvous’ to be held Sept. 15
Wright State women faculty and staff are invited to attend a Dayton Campus networking event intended to grow the networks for employees across campus. Continue reading
Perfect launch
Wright State students participate in a campus retreat to help ignite their college experience
About 70 first-year students at Wright State University participated in the fifth annual Take Flight Leadership Retreat Continue reading
Wright State to dedicate garden honoring veterans and military-connected students on Sept. 8
Wright State and its Veteran and Military Center will dedicate the Captain Shawn L. English Champion Garden during a ceremony on Friday, Sept. 8, at 11 a.m., outside the Veteran and Military Center and Millett Hall. Continue reading
Champions for children
Wright State’s Raiderthon receives community engagement award at a national leadership conference
Raiderthon and the student organization behind it, the Wright State Miracle Makers, were honored with a community engagement award. Continue reading
